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  • the present invention is based on the unexpected observation that compounds which contain at least two furane or thiophene radicals in the molecule, and the corresponding compounds hydrogenated in the furanepr thiophene nucleus, can be reacted with epoxide resms in the presence of a Friedel-Crafts catalyst or a metal fluoborate or boron trifluoride.
  • compositions which comprise (1) an epoxrde compound which contains n epoxide groups calculated on the average molecular weight, n being a whole number or a fractional number greater than 1, (2) a cyclic ether or throether which contains at least two monovalent radicals of the formula in which R R, and R each represent a hydrogen atom or a monovalent substituent, more especially an altphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic or aromatic radical, or R and R, together and/ or R are together members of a cyclic system, A and A, each represent two hydrogen atoms or monovalent substituents or a carbon-to-car-bon bond, and Z represents an oxygen or sulfur atom, and (3) a Friedel-Crafts catalyst or a metal fluoborate or boron trifluoride.
  • the invention also provides a process for the manufacture of hardened resins, wherein an epoxide compound which contains n epoxide groups calculated on the average molecular weight, n being a whole or fractional number greater than 1, is reacted with a cyclic ether or thioether as defined above in the presence of a Friedel-Crafts catalyst or a metal tluoborate or boron trifluoride.
  • the epoxide compounds used in the invention have a 1:2-epoxy equivalency greater than 1.0.
  • epoxyequivalency reference is made to the average number of l z2-epoxy groups 0 Oas s contained in the average molecule of the epoxide compound.
  • epoxidated diolefines dienes or cyclic dienes, such as butadiene dioxide, 1:225:6-diepoxy-hexane and 1:2z4z5-diepoxy-cyclohexane; epoxidated diolefinically unsaturated carboxylic acid esters, such as methyl- 9:10:12:13 -diepoxystearate; the dimethyl ester of 6:7:l0:11 diepoxy-hexadecane-l:l6-dicarboxylic acid, epoxidated compounds containing two cyclohexenyl radicals, such as diethylene glycol bis-(3:4-epoxy-cyclohexane-carboxylate) and 3z4-epoxy-cyclohexyl-methyl-3:4- epoxy-cyclohexane carboxylate.
  • epoxidated diolefines dienes or cyclic dienes, such as butadiene dioxide, 1:225:6-die
  • basic polyepoxide compounds such as are obtained by the reaction of a primary or secondary aromatic amine, such as aniline or 4:4di-(monomethylamino)-diphenylmethane, with epichlorhydrin in the presence of an alkali.
  • a primary or secondary aromatic amine such as aniline or 4:4di-(monomethylamino)-diphenylmethane
  • polyglycidyl esters such as are obtainable by the reaction of a dicanboxylic acid with epichlorhydrin or dichlorhydrin in the presence of an alkali.
  • polyesters may be derived from aliphatic dicarboxylic acids, such as oxalic acid, succinic acid,
  • terephthalic acid 2:6 naphthylene-dicarboxylic acid, diphenyl-ortho:ortho-dicarboxylic acid, ethylene glycol- -bis-(para-carboxyphenyl) ether or the like.
  • diglycidyl adipate and diglycidyl phthalate and also diglycidyl esters which correspond to the average formula the epoxide compounds and the fact that they are ordinarily a mixture of chemical compounds having somewhat difierent molecular weights and contain some compounds wherein the terminal epoxy groups are in bydrated jform, the epoxy equivalency of polyepoxy compounds is not necessarily an integer of at least 2, but in all cases it is a value greater than 1.0.
  • polyglycidyl ethers such as are obtainable by the etherification of a dihydric or polyhydric alcohol or diphenol or polyphenol with epichlorhydrin or dichlorhydrin in the presence of an alkali.
  • These compounds may be derived from 'glycols, such as ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, triethylene glycol, propylene glycol-(1:2), propylene glycol-l:3-, butylene glycol-(1:4), pentane-diol-(1:5), hexane-diol-lz6), hexanetriol-(2:4:6) or glycerine, and especially from diphenols or polyphenols; phenol novolacs, ere-sol novolacs, resorcinol, pyrocatechol, 'hydroquinone, 1:4-dihydroxynaphthalene, phenol-formaldehyde condensation products, bis-(4-hydroxyphenyl)-methane, bis-(4-hydroxyphenyl) methylphenyl-methane, bis-(4-hydroxyphenyl)- tolyl-methane, 4:4'-dihydroxyd-iphen
  • ethylene glycol diglycidyl ether and resorcinol diglycidyl ether and also diglycidyl ethers which correspond to the average formula
  • eqoxy-resins that are liquid at room temperature, for example, those of 4:4- dihydroxydiphenyl-dimethylmethane which have an epoxide content of about 3.8 to 5.8 epoxide equivalents per kilogram.
  • Such epoxy-resins correspond, for example, to the average formula 4 succinate, ditetrahydrofurfuryl phthalate; polyethers and more especially diethers of tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol in which Z represents a whole or fractional small number, for example, between and 2.
  • solid epoxy-resins may be used in the molten state or in solution.
  • R R R R,', R, and R each represent a hydrogen atom or a monovalent substituent, more especially an aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic or aromatic radical
  • R represents a divalent substituent, advantageously a divalent aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic of aromatic substituent, or R and R, or R and R or R and R are together members of a cyclic system
  • a A A, and A each represent two hydrogen atoms or monovalent substituents or a carbon-to-carbon
  • Z and Z each represent an oxygen and/or sulfur atom
  • n is the whole number 1 or 2.
  • cyclic ethers or thioethers there may be mentioned derivatives of thiophene, tetrahydrothiophene, furane, dihydrofurane and especially of tetrahydrofurane.
  • A, or A and/or A, or A represents substituents, their meaning is the same as that of R R R or R
  • the divalent substituent R in the Formula II is advantageously a divalent aliphatic, cycloaliphatic, araliphatic or aromatic radical, which may be substituted by a functional group or may be interrupted by a hetero atom.
  • Polyesters and especially diesters of a-thenyl alcohol or furfuryl alcohol with dior polycarboxylic acids such as oxalic acid, malonic acid, succinic acid, glutaric acid, adipic acid, sebacic acid, citric acid, maleic acid, dichloromaleic acid, fumaric acid, phthal acid, terephthalic acid, endomethylene-tetrahydrophthalic acid, naphthalene dicarboxylic acid
  • polyethers and especially diethers of a-thenyl alcohol or furfuryl alcohol with divalent or polyvalent alcohols such as ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol or glycer
  • polyesters and more especially di-esters of tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol with the above-mentioned dior poly-carboxylic acids such as ditetrahydrofurfuryl maleate, ditetrahydrofurfuryl with dihydric or polyhydric alcohols, such as ethylene glycol, diethylene glycol, glycerine; and also formals, acetals or ketals of tetrahydrofurfuryl alcphol with aldehydes or ketones, such as ditetrahydrofurfuryl formal.
  • ditetrahydrofurfuryl compounds obtained by hydrogenating condensation products of 2 molecular proportions of furfural with l molecular proportion of a ketone having two -CH,-groups in a-position to the keto group, such, for example, as 2: 6-ditetrahydrofurfuryl cyclohexanol-( 1).
  • Fricdel-Crafts catalysts may be mentioned aluminum trichloride, ferric chloride, zinc chloride, antimony trichloride and tin tetra chloride, and as metal fluoborates the fluoborate of zinc, lead, iron, nickel, copper, cobalt, magnesium, cadmium, mercury, calcium, strontium, barium or aluminum.
  • the following catalysts are preferably used: boron trifluoride, tin tetrachloride, antimony pentachloride, and the fluoborates of zinc, tin, lead, iron or nickel. These catalysts can be incorporated with the compositions as such, or they 1 may first be converted into their complexes.
  • Suitable substances capable of forming complexes are water, alcohols, ethers, ketones, carboxylic acids, carboxylic acid anhydrides, amines, amides, sulfides or the like.
  • a complexforming compound a cyclic ether or thioether of Formula I, or another cyclic ether or thioether, such as tetrahydrofurane .or tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol.
  • the complex is formed by simple dissolution of the Friedel-Crafts catalyst or boron trifluoride in an excess of the cyclic ether or thioether.
  • Boron trifluoride is advantageously used in the form of a stable complex thereof with water or a nitrogenous base.
  • a stable complex with water or a nitrogenous base may first be formed, and the resulting complex then diluted with or dissolved in the cyclic ether, whereby a stable non-polymerizing solution is obtained, which is mixed with the epoxide compound shortly prior to use.
  • the boron trifluoride may first be dissolved in a quantity of the cyclic ether or thioether in excess of the stoichiometric quantity needed to form the complex, the ether or thioether containing the necessary small proportion of the nitrogenous base or water, for example, at least 1%, and advantageously 2 to 5% of water, calculated from the ether or thioether.
  • the ether or thioether containing the necessary small proportion of the nitrogenous base or water, for example, at least 1%, and advantageously 2 to 5% of water, calculated from the ether or thioether.
  • the presence of such compounds capable of forming complexes retards the speed of hardening, and this may be desirable in some cases.
  • moderators may be used nitrogen bases capable of forming stable complexes with boron trifluoride, for example, ammonia, ethylamine, ethylene diamine, monoethanolamine, piperidine, triethanolamine, urea, hexamethylene tetramine, trimethylamine or pyridine, and more especially aromatic amines, such as aniline, toluidine and Schitf's bases of such amines.
  • aromatic amines such as aniline, toluidine and Schitf's bases of such amines.
  • moderator there is preferably used either a Schiff's base of aromatic amines, for example, the Schifis base of aniline with benzaldehyde, or water, togther with boron trifluoride.
  • boron trifluoride and water form stable, liquid hydrates such as BF,.H,0 and BF,.2H,O.
  • water is used as moderator the hardening proceeds exothermically at room temperature.
  • a Schiffs base of an aromatic aminewith an aromatic aldehyde is used, hardening generally proceeds exothermically only when external heat is applied, for example, after short heating to about 60' C., and hardening occurs at room temperature only after long standing and without any detectable evolution of heat.
  • the relative roportions of the epoxide compound and the ether or thi ether as defined above vary within wide limits.
  • the proportion of the cyclic ether or thioether may be small and of the order of magnitude necessary for the formation of a relatively stable complex with the Friedel-Crafts catalyst or with the boron trifluoride.
  • this generally corresponds to an excess amounting to about ten times the stoichiometric quantity amount of ether or thioether needed for complex formation.
  • a larger proportion of the substituent cyclic ether or thioether is used, so that the ratio of the epoxide compound to cyclic ether or thioether is about 100:5-100, and preferably 100:20-50. It is also of advantage to use not more than 1 mol of thecyclic polyether or thioether for each epoxide equivalent of the epoxide compound.
  • the hardenable composition of the invention may also contain suitable plasticizers or inert fillers.
  • suitable plasticizers or inert fillers such as dibutyl phthalate, dioctyl phthalate, tricresyl phosphate or triphenyl phosphite is added, softer, elastic and flexible hardened masses are obtained.
  • an active diluent or modifier which under the action of the Friedel Crafts catalyst or boron trifluoride reacts with the epoxide resin and participates in the hardening reaction for example, an ethylenically unsaturated polymerizable compound such as styrene, a monoepoxy compound such as cresyl glycide; other cyclic ethers such as tetrahydrofurane or tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol; furthermore, there may be incorporated under the influence of the Friedel- Crafts catalyst or boron trifluoride mono-functional or preferably poly-functional compounds that contain hydroxyl groups, keto, aldehyde or carboxyl groups, or the like, such, for example, as dihydric or polyhydric alcohols, polyglycols or polyesters having terminal hydroxyl or carboxyl groups.
  • an active diluent or modifier which under the action of the Friedel Crafts catalyst or boron trifluoride
  • the hardenable compositions there may also be incorporated with the hardenable compositions the usual additives, such as accelerators, for example, styrene oxide or organic peroxides, pigments, extenders or fillers.
  • accelerators for example, styrene oxide or organic peroxides, pigments, extenders or fillers.
  • suitable extenders and fillers are asphalt, bitumen, glass fibers, mica, quartz meal,
  • kaolin finely dispersed silicic acid (Aerosil).
  • it may be of advantage to work up a solution in the cyclic ether or thioether of the complex of boron trifluoride and water or a nitrogenous base in tetrahydrofurane with the inorganic filler to form a hardener paste, which shortly before use is mixed with the epoxide resin or with a mixture of the epoxideresin with the cyclic ether or thioether.
  • compositions of the invention can be used for making rapidly hardening adhesives, laminating resins, lacquer coatings, casting resins and moulding compositions.
  • compositions of the invention which contain in addition to pigments or fillers of all kindssuch as finely dispersed silicic acid and also plasticizers are excellently suitable for use as filling compositions or putty-like masses.
  • Example 1 1% minutes with evolution of heat.
  • the resulting casting possessesth'e following properties:
  • Example 2 A mixture of grams of the liquid epoxy resin used in Example 1 (containing 5.1 epoxide equivalents per kg.) and 50 grams of ditetrahydrofurfuryl maleat is treated with a solution of 1 gram of boron trifluoride dihydrate in S gramsof tetrahydrofurfuryl alcohol. This mixture hardens at room temperature within 5 minutes with evolution of heat. The resulting transparent casting possesses the following properties:
  • a casting (60 x 10 x 3 mm.), extracted for 48 hours with boiling alcohol and then heated for 24 hours at 240 C loses 9.2% of its weight.
  • Example 3 50 grams of 2:6-ditetrahydrofurfuryl cyclohexanol-l (obtained by catalytic hydrogenation with Raney nickel of the condensation product from 1 mol of cyclohexanone and 2 mols of furfural) are treated with a mixture of boron trifluoride dihydrate, 2 grams of butane-diol-1:4, 20 grams of titanium dioxide and 3 grams of finely dispersed silicic acid (trade name: Aerosil). The resulting paste is thoroughly mixed with 100 grams of a viscid epoxy resin obtained by alkaline condensation of 4:4-dihydroxydiphenyl dimethylmethane and epichlorhydrin (containing 4.6 epoxide equivalents per kg.
  • a viscid epoxy resin obtained by alkaline condensation of 4:4-dihydroxydiphenyl dimethylmethane and epichlorhydrin (containing 4.6 epoxide equivalents per kg.
  • Example 76.8 grams of the epoxy resin used in Example 1 are intimately mixed with 40.0 grams of ditetrahydrofurfuryl phthalate and a solution of 2.66 grams of hydroxycyclohexyl hydroperoxide in 16.0 cc. of monomeric styrene, and this mixture is treated with 6.64 cc. of a solution of 5% by volume strength of boron trifluoride in tetrahydrofuran. After 2% minutes, hardening sets in with strong evolution of heat and a casting is obtained which has the following properties:
  • Example 6 A mixture of 75 grams of phthalic acid diglycidyl ester (trade name Metallon K; makers: Messrs. Henkel), 25 grams of ditetrahydrofurfuryl-endomethylene-tetrahydro phthalate and 4 grams of boron trifiuoride-I-monoethyL amine complex is hardened in a mould for 12 hours at 140 C. The resulting casting has a Shore hardness of 85.
  • Example 8 A liquid epoxy resin (containing 6.7 epoxide equivalents per kg.) is prepared by alkaline treatment of a condensation product from 1 mol of aniline and at least 2 mols of epichlorohydrin. 75 grams of this epoxy resin are mixed with 25 grams of ditetrahydrofurfuryl maleate and 4 grams of boron trifluoride-i-monoethyl-amine complex, and 75 grams of quartz powder are incorporated with this mixture as filler. The mass hardens at 140 C. to form a casting having a Shore hardness of 96.
  • Example 9 19.2 grams (0.1 mol) of trimellithic anhydride are reacted with 20.4 grams (0.2 mol) of tetrahydrofurfnryl alcohol. The ester formed is mixed with 3 grams of boron trifluoride-i-monoethylamine complex and the resulting paste is then mixed with 100 grams of 3 :4-epoxy-6-methylcyclohexylmethyl-3 :4-epoxy-6 methyl cyclohexane carboxylate (trade name EP 201; made by Union Carbide).
  • this mass hardens within 10 hours at 100' C. to form a casting having an impact bending strength of 1.0 cm. kg./sq. cm.
  • Example 10 grams of a viscous coumarone resin are mixed with 100 grams of the liquid epoxy resin used in Example 1 and with 4 grams of boron trifluoride-l-monoethylamine complex. The resulting mass is hardened for 12 hours at 150' C. in a mould, to form a solid casting having a Shore hardness of 97.
  • Example 11 30 grams of the epoxy resin described in Example 1 are mixed with 4 cc. of a 10% by volume solution of tin tetrachloride in ditetrahydrofurfuryl maleate and this mixture is made up to a total weight of 40 grams with ditetrahydrofurfuryl maleate.
  • a resin+hardener mixture is obtained which remains fit for use for about 2 minutes.
  • the mixture hardens at room temperature with strong evolution of heat to form a hard, clear, pale-brown casting.
  • a clear coating results which has a pendulum hardness according to Persoz of 362 for a coating p. thick (glass pane) and an Erichson value of 7.0 mm. (sheet aluminum).
  • Example 12 30 grams of the epoxy resin described in Example 1 are thoroughly mixed with a solution of 0.4 gram of zinc fluoborate in 10 grams of ditetrahydrofurfuryl maleate. A resin+hardener mixture is obtained which remains fit for use for one day at room temperature. In a mould the mass hardens at C. within 15 minutes to form a hard, transparent casting of good impact strength. When the mixture is poured over a pane of glass and hardened for 4 hours at 120 C., a clear, colorless coating is obtained which, for a film thickness of 82p, has a Persoz pendulum hardness of 351.
  • Example 13 By using 1:4-butanediol diglycidyl ether instead of the epoxy resin described in Example 1, proceeding otherwise as described in Example 12, a resin+hardener mixture is obtained which remains fit for use for 1 day. In a mould this mass hardens at 120 C. within 15 minutes to form a hard, transparent casting having good impact strength. When this mixture is poured over a pane of glass and hardened for 4 hours at 120 C., a clear, colorless coating is formed which, for a coating thickness of 153p, has a pendulum hardness according to Persoz of 236.
  • Example 14 By using vinyl cyclohexene dioxide instead of the epoxy resin described in Example 1, proceeding otherwise as described in Example 12, a resin-hardener mixture is obtained which remains fit for use for 5 seconds. In a mould this mass hardens with strong evolution of heat to form a hard, transparent casting. A lacquer film 46 thick, produced by pouring this manure over a pane of glass and hardening for 4 hours at 120 C., has a pendulum hardness according to Persoz of units.
  • Example 15 When the process described in Example 12 is carried out with tin fluoborate instead of with zinc fluoborate, a resin+hardener mixture is obtained which remains fit for use for 2 minutes; with iron fluoborate for 18 minutes; and with nickel fluoborate for 16 hours. To achieve hardening with lead fluoborate, the proportion thereof to be used must be four times that of the other specified metal fluoborates, and the resulting product remains fit for use for 24 hours.
  • R is selected from the group consisting of H OH C ⁇ CH- H: H: C s
  • boron trifiuoride a member selected from the group consisting of boron trifiuoride, the fluoborates of zinc, tin, lead, iron, nickel, copper, cobalt, magnesium, cadmium, mercury, calcium, strontium, barium and aluminum, with the proviso that when boron trifiuoride is employed, there is also employed (4) a complex-forming compound capable of forming a stable complex with boron trifiuoride selected from the group consisting of water, ammonia, ethylamine, ethylenediamine, mono-ethanolamine, piperidine, triethanolamine, urea, hexamethylene tetramine, trimethylamine, pyridine, aniline, toluidine and Schiils bases, about 0.2 to about 3.0 parts by weight of the complex-forming compound being employed for each part by weight of

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